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2014 - 8/16 - Green Bullet Amber

147 calories 18.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: American Amber Ale
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.033 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Dr. Shelock
Calories: 147 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday July 12th 2014
1.044
1.015
3.9%
31.3
10.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7 lb American - Pale 2-Row7 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 73.7%
1.50 lb Belgian - CaraMunich1.5 lb CaraMunich 33 50 15.8%
1 lb American - White Wheat1 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 10.5%
9.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.30 oz Columbus0.3 oz Columbus Hops Pellet 15 Boil 60 min 18.19 23.1%
0.50 oz Green Bullet0.5 oz Green Bullet Hops Pellet 12 Boil 15 min 12.04 38.5%
0.50 oz Green Bullet0.5 oz Green Bullet Hops Pellet 12 Boil 1 min 1.05 38.5%
1.30 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - English Ale Yeast WLP002
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
66.5%
Flocculation:
Very High
Optimum Temp:
65 - 68 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 171 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Sparge -- 152 °F --
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.75 qt/lb 4.16 16.6  
Mash volume with grains 4.92 19.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.19 -4.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.33 g | 17.3 qt) 4.78 19.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.05 g | 28.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.05 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.94 35.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Use Conan Yeast - Yeast Bay
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Tasting notes:
Amber ale that is light and fresh. The green bullet is slightly orange flavored and lemony. Pretty good amber beer. Not sure if I would repeat the green bullet hops, nothing to write home about.

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